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LS02 KTP

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,996 mi
Last recorded99,996 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS02 KTP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 99,996 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

NEARSIDE WASHER JET BLOCKED

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

SECOND TO REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 99,995 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

NEARSIDE WASHER JET BLOCKED

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

SECOND TO REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 94,282 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH REAR PERISHING (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

NEARSIDE WASHER MISALIGNED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside HEADLAMP IMAGE WEAK

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel JOINT (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

REAR FOG LAMP SWITCH DAMAGED

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working HIGH LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 94,282 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH REAR PERISHING (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

NEARSIDE WASHER MISALIGNED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside HEADLAMP IMAGE WEAK

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel JOINT (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

REAR FOG LAMP SWITCH DAMAGED

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working HIGH LEVEL (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 89,648 miles

BOTTOM ENGINE COVER FITTED

Pass 9 May 2019 88,470 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 88,470 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 87,193 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 May 2017 85,970 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2017 85,969 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 83,691 miles

Centre exhaust hanger fractured but system still supported adequately.

Condensation inside headlamps

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 30 Apr 2016 83,691 miles

Centre exhaust hanger fractured but system still supported adequately.

Condensation inside headlamps

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 79,918 miles

uneven wear on o/s/r tyre

Fail 28 Apr 2015 79,900 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

uneven wear on o/s/r tyre

Pass 2 May 2014 77,427 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 73,953 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 73,492 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 67,817 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 57,791 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 47,928 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 47,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 38,212 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

steering damper worn

Pass 9 May 2007 32,541 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 28,799 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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LS02 KTP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 64,067 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS02 KTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LS02 KTP is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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